China has launched its first solar exploration satellite into space to study the violent and sudden physical processes behind solar flares. The 550 kg (121-pound) satellite named Xihe (Name of Sun God in Chinese mythology) was launched by the Long March-2D rocket.

New Delhi-based 17-year-old entrepreneur Vidyut Mohan has won the inaugural 'Earthshot Prize' for the year 2021 for developing a technology for converting Agri waste into bio-products. He is among the five global winners for the inaugural 'Earthshot Prize', also known as the 'Eco-Oscars', that honours people trying to save the planet.

In 2021 the Global WOD Campaign theme is "Serve Up Bone Strength".

International Chefs Day is observed every year on 20 October.

RBL Bank is working on a new digital platform named Abacus 2.0, that would help the bank to scale up customer acquisition over the next few years.

The Assembly will be presided over by President of the ISA Assembly RK Singh, who is also the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy.

Indian Fencer Bhavani Devi has won the Charlellville National Competition in France in the individual women's sabre event.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its annual Global tuberculosis (TB) report for the year 2021 which is the second deadliest infectious killer after COVID-19 in the world.

The most awaited name of the winners of Miss Divine Beauty pageant 2021 is revealed now; Rashmi Madhuri from Bengaluru a 27yr old entrepreneur of a pharmaceutical company was crowned the title of Miss India Earth 2021 by the former queen Tanvi Kharote.

Legendary Indian poet-lyricist-director Gulzar has come out with his new book title "Actually... I Met Them: A Memoir".